Sunday October 2nd at 5.30pm

Constance Pilkington Hall, The Purcell School

supported by the Pille Lill Music Fund

Magdalena Filipczak (violin), Laur Eensalu (viola) & Andreas Lend (cello) with Malcolm Messiter (oboe)

Handel-Halvorsen - Passacaglia for violin and Viola
Mozart - Oboe Quartet
Kodaly - Duo for Violin & Cello
Britten - Phantasy Quartet for Oboe & String Trio

This year's collaboration with the Pille Lil Music Fund brings a programme compiled for the 2011 Tallinn Chamber Music Festival as part of the European Culture Capital programme and featuring musicians from Estonia, Poland and the UK.

James Sherlock

Sunday December 11th at 5.30pm

Constance Pilkington Hall, The Purcell School

English Classical Players with James Sherlock (piano)

programme includes
Chopin - Piano Concerto No 2*
Dvorak - String Quintet No 2

After James Sherlock’s triumphant performances of Beethoven’s 4th concerto and the “Trout” last year we could not resist pairing another concerto with a quintet and look forward to welcoming him back with the English Classical Players.

* Chamber version for Piano and String Quartet

Sunday January 22nd at 5.30pm

Constance Pilkington Hall, The Purcell School

Students from The Purcell School

A varied programme of chamber and solo items performed by senior students from The Purcell School, Britain's oldest specialist school for talented young musicians and holder of the UNESCO Mozart Gold Medal in recognition of its unique contribution to music, education and international culture.

in aid of Watford Concerts

Anthony Goldstone

Sunday February 19th at 5.30 pm

Constance Pilkington Hall, The Purcell School

Anthony Goldstone - Piano Recital

Mussorgsky - Hopak from The Fair at Sorochinsk
Khachaturian - Waltz from Masquerade
Tchaikovsky - Waltz from Serenade for Strings
Tchaikovsky - Pas de deux from The Nutcracker
Mozart - Allegro in B flat major Sophie and Constanze
Beethoven - Sonata in C sharp minor Moonlight
Mussorgsky - Pictures from an Exhibition

We are delighted to welcome back Anthony Goldstone, whose many appearances with the English Classical Players in Watford included memorable performances of
both Brahms concertos.

Sunday March 25th at 5.30pm

English Classical Players

Mozart - Clarinet Quintet
Schubert - String Quintet

Quite simply: two great quintets!